PhD

About the role

PhD project in plant genomics and evolution.

GIBE | Evolutionary Biology Research Group

Tasks

• The project may be developed within one or more of the following research lines: Iberian endemic plants: Hybridisation, phylogenomics and conservation genomics; Tropical trees: Biogeography, species delimitation and domestication using modern, historical and ancient DNA; Deleterious mutations in plants: Classic and AI-based approaches for predicting the detrimental effects of genetic variants.

Requirements

• Motivated candidates interested in applying for an FPU 2026 fellowship.

Benefits

• Access to fully equipped molecular biology laboratories for DNA extraction, purification, quantification and genomic library preparation.
• Target-capture and high-throughput sequencing services, bioinformatics resources and high-performance computing infrastructure.

How to apply

• Send your CV by email.

Location

• CICA